What was the universe like in the first few hundreds of millions of years after it came into existence? How did the first stars and galaxies form? Those are questions that astronomers now have a ...

Astronomers say they are close to solving an intergalactic mystery about the creation of the universe's biggest galaxies which has puzzled experts for decades.

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While there's no shortage of mysteries surrounding the formation of the universe, scientists may have figured out the answer ...

Scientists have developed a simulation of early galaxy formation to chart out the earliest moments of the universe following the Big Bang.

Primordial black holes that formed early in the universe's history could shed light on how exactly the universe formed.

Scientists have found the beginnings of a young universe that may offer insights into the beginnings of our own Milky Way Galaxy. Geoff Bennett and Miles O'Brien discussed why scientists are ...

What created all the planets, stars and galaxies? BBC Future presents a four-minute animated guide to one of the greatest questions we’ve tried to solve.